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Silk Purse Pattern
by Veronik Avery
Directions for this project inKnitting Classic Style, shown below. This dainty coin purse, modeled after the netted coin purses of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, is quick-to-knit for those last minute gifts. Can be used for a special occasion out or every day as a fancy yarn ball holder. Shown in Pumpkin.- Needles:
- Size 0: dpns, set of 5
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Recommended Fingering Weight Knitting Yarn 7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles:
Gloss Sock Yarn
Gloss Sock Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $3.99!
$3.99 / hank
- Content:
- 70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk
- Weight:
- Fingering Weight
- Gauge:
- 7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles
- Amount:
- 220 yards/50 gram hank
- Care:
- Hand Wash/Dry Flat
Essential Sock Yarn
Essential Sock Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $3.49!
$3.49 - $3.99 / ball
- Content:
- 75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon
- Weight:
- Fingering Weight
- Gauge:
- 7 - 8 sts = 1" on #1 - 3 needles
- Amount:
- 231 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low
Risata Sock Yarn
Risata Sock Yarn Knitting Yarn
Yarn cost as little as $5.49!
$5.49 / ball
- Content:
- 42% Cotton, 39% Superwash Merino Wool, 13% Polyamide, 6% Elite Elastic
- Weight:
- Fingering Weight
- Gauge:
- 7 sts = 1" on #2 needles, 6 sts = 1" on #4 needles
- Amount:
- 196 yards/50 gram ball
- Care:
- Machine Washable/Tumble Dry Low



